Libertyville Review

Mundelein students’ experiment launches into outer space

Wed, 22 May 2013 06:30:01 -0500

Freemont Middle School sixth-graders sent Ping-Pong balls filled with items like gum, seeds or marshmallows into outer space last month, thanks to a partnership with JP Aerospace.

Six Flags’ backwards Batman ride gives an ‘intense’ thrill

Tue, 14 May 2013 12:50:39 -0500

Putting a new spin on the pop-culture definition of “retro,” Batman: The Ride celebrated its 21st birthday on Thursday, May 9, by flipping its trains around and roaring backwards.

Libertyville teen grows mowing jobs into $60,000 landscaping business

Fri, 10 May 2013 13:56:22 -0500

Joey Rossa’s landscaping business is gearing up for the spring season — and for the first time he is finally able to drive the company truck. That’s because the Libertyville High School sophomore just turned 16 May 2.

Libertyville girl gets $7,000 haircut for charity

Mon, 06 May 2013 13:43:57 -0500

Watching her uncle suffer from brain cancer, 9-year-old Isabel Simpson knew she had to do something. So she decided to get a haircut.

The flood from above, aerial photos

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 05:08:54 -0500

The Civil Air Patrol has provided more than 500 aerial photos of flooded areas.